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Beignet

/ˈbɛn.jeɪ/

A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).

📖 Definitions of "Beignet"

noun
  1. 1

    A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).

  2. 2

    A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar.

    "We sat in a New Orleans cafe eating beignets and sipping cappuccinos."

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